Serious incident to the Airbus A320 registered XA-VIK operated by VivaAerobus on 30/05/2022 near Monterrey

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Mexican authorities:

RECIBIO TWR MTY LLAMADA DE LA TRIPULACION DE LA AERONAVE DE INDICATIONES DE TEMPERATURA ALTA Y BAJA PRESION DE ACEITE DEL MOTOR DERECHO, DECIDIENDO ACTIVAR LA BOTELLA EXTINTORA DE ESTE, ATERRIZANDO EN EL AEROPUERTO DE MONTERREY

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Activation de l'extincteur du moteur suite à température élevée et pression d'huile faible

General information
Local date	30/05/2022
Responsible entity	Mexico - AIB
Scope of Investigation	Full (Annex 13) type investigation
State or area of occurrence	Central America and Caribbean - Mexico
Location	50 NM au sud est de l'aéroport de Monterrey
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Unknown
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2022-0234

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane
Operator	Mexico - Aeroenlaces Nacionales, S.A. De C.V. (VivaAeroBus)
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A320
Aircraft Registration	XA-VIK
State of registry	Mexico
Last departure point	Mexico - MMVR (VER): Veracruz/General Heriberto Jara Intl
Planned destination	Mexico - MMRX (REX): Reynosa/General Lucio Blanco Intl
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	8554
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport

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